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Philly Improv Theater (PHIT)

Philadelphia, PA

Philly Improv Theater (PHIT) is a showcase for the best improv, sketch, and stand-up comedy Philadelphia has to offer. In addition to our more than 300 popular and affordable BYOB shows at The Shubin Theatre each year, PHIT has also produced for the Ph... view more

  1. on August 4, 2010
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    The Deception of Surfaces by Benjamin Lloyd

    The Deception of Surfaces: a visually rich, illustrated book about an actress in the year 2020. Part novel, part play, part graphic novel.

    Funding Unsuccessful (10/02/2010)
  2. on July 29, 2010
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    Skinny Bitch Jesus Meeting goes to Edinburgh! by Leah Rudick & Katie Hartman

    Skinny Bitch Jesus Meeting is sketch comedy from the cement bosom of New York Titty! Now it's time for some Scottish Titty! Help us go to Edinburgh!

    • 128% funded $3,217 pledged
    • 90 backers
    • Funded Aug 01, 2010
  3. on July 19, 2010
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    The Four-Week Feature Film: Where Creativity Meets Panic by Keith Boynton

    Ten filmmakers set themselves the challenge of writing, shooting, editing, and scoring a feature film in only 28 days.

    • 101% funded $10,164 pledged
    • 131 backers
    • Funded Jul 23, 2010
  4. on June 27, 2010
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    Create a Home for Alternative Comedy in Philly by Philly Improv Theater (PHIT)

    Philly is the 5th largest city in the US but lacks a permanent home for its exploding alternative comedy scene. With your help, PHIT will change that.

    • 154% funded $15,420 pledged
    • 233 backers
    • Funded Jun 26, 2010
  5. on June 17, 2010
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    Thank you to everyone who gave and helped us reach our goal. Now, let's keep the momentum - with 9 days left and the pace we set this past week... we can easily surpass $15,000.
  6. on May 13, 2010
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    Wow, what a great response to the NYTimes article!
  7. on May 13, 2010
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    Alright, we are live now!
  8. on May 13, 2010
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    Philly Improv Theater (PHIT) launched a project

    Create a Home for Alternative Comedy in Philly by Philly Improv Theater (PHIT)

    Philly is the 5th largest city in the US but lacks a permanent home for its exploding alternative comedy scene. With your help, PHIT will change that.

    • $10,000 funding goal
    • 06/26/2010 Funding Ended
  9. on April 27, 2010
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    Thanks in advance for any pledges, praise, or passing along the news you can offer!